Used in a Sentence

rant

How to use rant in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for rant.

Editorial note

We want code that is easier to think about, has better guarantees and is more modular.

Examples11
Definitions3
Parts of speech2

Quick take

a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of rant gathered in one view.

noun

a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion

noun

pompous or pretentious talk or writing

verb

talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for rant.

noun

a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion

verb

talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner

Example sentences

1

We want code that is easier to think about, has better guarantees and is more modular.

2

[edit] Extra rant: I was able to get the Windows Store app completely stuck today on the Surface.

3

I feel like I'm back in Digg, waiting for something like Reddit to pop up so I don't have to deal with the 'power' users./rant

4

I guess the brave isn't home anymore.../disjointed philosophical rant

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This article wasn't about him getting fired in Oregon, it was a lengthy rant about him quitting in North Carolina.

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I'm probably alone with this opinion, but it's extremely frustrating to see this stuff happen over and over again./end rant

7

It's kind of questionable that a one-paragraph throwaway rant like this has hit the front page of HN. But if that indicates that a lot of people around here have burned their facebook accounts, or are planning to, that would be a hopeful sign for civilization.

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This is the rant I posted to Quora on the topic in hopes of getting them to change their minds:For a long time I've been meaning to write personal stuff about my mom's death last year from a brain tumor.

9

Talk about complicating a simple problem!Again, apologies for the rant but I couldn't even concentrate on what the blog post was saying because I was so distracted by this garbage.

10

I hate... plussing, or whatever it's called when you do a massive rant in Google+ even though it's a terrible venue for it but you do it anyway because in the end you really do want Google to be successful.

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The rant was about how Sun, who had kicked DEC in the nuts and had them retreating to the data center, was walking right into that same data center because Microsoft was starting to make PC's as useful as workstations.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use rant in a sentence?

We want code that is easier to think about, has better guarantees and is more modular.

What does rant mean?

a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion

What part of speech is rant?

rant is commonly used as noun, verb.